Human factors, also known as ergonomics or engineering psychology, is a scientific discipline which examines human behavior and capabilities in order to find the best ways to design products, equipment, and systems for safe, effective, and satisfying use by people.
The MS in Psychology, Option in Human Factors, is designed to prepare students to apply research-focused human factors skills to the design of jobs, information systems, consumer products, workplaces, and equipment in order to improve user performance, safety, and comfort. The Human Factors program is accredited by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Level | Masters |
Discipline | Arts and Humanities |
Duration | 24 months |
Intakes | Jan, Sep |
Application Fees | USD 70 |
Tuition Fees | USD 14604 |
Campus | Long Beach |
Language proficiency (minimum) | |
IELTS | 6 |
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TOEFL | 80 |
PTE | 58 |
Duolingo | 115 |
Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 63%
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